Next wave of NeoGeo games confirmed for Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 4 Comments
During a live stream on NicoNico today, Hamster announced the next wave of NeoGeo titles bound for Switch. The King of Fighters ’96, King of Monsters, Art of Fighting II, Power Spikes II, World Heroes 2, Samurai Shodown II, and 2020 Baseball have all been confirmed.
Hamster didn’t set official dates yet, but these titles could be released sequentially. We’ll keep you updated on the releases each week as we normally do in any case.
More: Arcade Archives, Hamster
Yooka-Laylee Switch tech analysis
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 7 Comments
Yooka-Laylee finally launches on Switch today. How does it stack up from a technical standpoint? Digital Foundry examines that very question in a new video today.
First, Yooka-Laylee runs at 900p when in docked mode. Portal mode pulls back the resolution to 600p. Digital Foundry ultimately says that this is a good compromise.
More: Team17, Yooka-Laylee
Shu launches January 23 on Switch
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Coatsink Software announced a release date for the Switch version of Shu today. We can expect to see the 2.5D platformer on the eShop starting January 23.
We have more about Shu below, along with a trailer.
More: Coatsink Software, Shu
eShop and Switch maintenance scheduled for next week
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News | 0 comments
Nintendo’s maintenance schedule for next week has started to populate. On Monday / Tuesday, all of the eShops as well as general maintenance for Switch will be taking place.
Here’s the full schedule:
Yooka-Laylee Switch launch trailer
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News | 2 Comments
Team17 and Playtonic have published a launch trailer for Yooka-Laylee on Switch, which finally arrives today. Check out the video below.
Guns, Gore & Cannoli Switch footage
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Footage is in giving us a look at Guns, Gore & Cannoli on Switch. Take a look at 17 minutes of gameplay below.
More: Gore & Cannoli, Guns
Zelda: Breath of the Wild devs on The Champions’ Ballad DLC – approach to the story, dungeon design, new outfits, more
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Wii U | 23 Comments
Nintendo has published the latest parts of its interview with Zelda: Breath of the Wild director Hideomaro Fujibayashi and series producer Eiji Aonuma. Once again, the discussion focuses mostly on The Champions’ Ballad DLC. The two talked about how they went about approaching new story content this time around, dungeon design, the new outfits, and more.
You can read the discussion in full below. Nintendo warns of spoilers, but there’s not really anything that’s discussed in terms of the story scenes or sequences specifically. Still, keep that warning in mind before proceeding.
3DS eShop charts (12/13/17)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS eShop, News | 0 comments
This week’s 3DS eShop charts are as follows:
Software
1. Pokemon Silver
2. Pokemon Gold
3. Zelda: Oracle of Ages
4. Zelda: Oracle of Seasons
5. Super Mario Bros. 3
6. Pokemon Ultra Sun
7. Pokemon Ultra Moon
8. Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate
9. Animal Crossing: New Leaf – Welcome amiibo
10. Retro City Rampage DX
11. Pokemon Yellow
12. Super Mario Kart DX
13. Dragon Ball Fusions
14. Super Mario World
15. Toki Tori 3D
16. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice
17. Dr. Mario: Miracle Cure
18. Rhythm Heaven Megamix
19. Gunman Clive
20. Star Fox 64 3D
Videos
1. Ever Oasis Launch Trailer
2. Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon: Game Overview
3. Mario Party: The Top 100 – Official Game Trailer
4. Hey! Pikmin Crash Trailer
5. Dragon Ball Fusions
6. Mario Sports Superstars Launch Trailer
7. Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions Accolades Trailer
8. Team Kirby Clash Deluxe – Ready for Launch
9. Pokemon Bank Trailer
10. Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga + Bowser’s Minions Launch Trailer
11. Pokemon Rumble World Trailer
12. Mario Party: The Top 100 – Game Modes and amiibo Trailer
13. Zelda: Oracle of Ages Launch Trailer
14. Mario Kart 7 Video
15. Mimikyu’s Exclusive Z-Move in Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon
16. Super Mario Maker for 3DS – Overview Trailer
17. Super Mario Odyssey Nintendo Switch Presentation Trailer
18. Meet Team Rainbow Rocket – Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon
19. IronFall Trailer
20. Super Smash Bros. – Final Video Presentation
Source: 3DS eShop
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Splatoon 2 adds Walleye Warehouse map tomorrow
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 12 Comments
Nintendo has announced that a new stage will be added to the Splatoon 2 map rotation tomorrow. Walleye Warehouse, returning from the first game, will be appearing.
Walleye Warehouse goes live at the following times:
– 6 PM PT (December 14)
– 9 PM ET (December 14)
– 2 AM in the UK (December 15)
– 3 AM in Europe (December 15)
We have some screenshots of Walleye Warehouse in Splatoon 2 below.
More: Splatoon 2, top
Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon update out now (version 1.1)
Posted on 7 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 10 Comments
A new update has just gone live for Pokemon Ultra Sun and Pokemon Ultra Moon. Nintendo is now distributing version 1.1 for both games.
Today’s update addresses a few different issues. Specifically, the following problems have been tackled: